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Dormant Assets Act 2022

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The following table sets out the dates and Hansard references for each stage of the Act's passage through Parliament.

Stage	Date	Hansard Reference
House of Lords
Introduction	12 May 2021	Vol. 812 Col. 160
Second Reading	26 May 2021	Vol. 812 Col. 1033
Grand Committee	21 June 2021 23 June 2021	Vol. 813 Col. 1GC Vol. 813 Col. 77GC
Report	16 November 2021	Vol. 816 Col. 167
Third Reading	23 November 2021	Vol. 816 Col. 740
House of Commons
Introduction	24 November 2021	Not referenced
Second Reading	06 December 2021	Vol. 705 Col. 121
Public Bill Committee	11 January 2022	Col. 1
Report and Third Reading	31 January 2022	Vol. 708 Col. 98
Lords Consideration of Commons Amendments	09 February 2022	Vol. 818 Col. 1645
Royal Assent	24 February 2022	House of Commons Vol. 709 Col.486
Royal Assent	24 February 2022	House of Lords Vol. 819